Duke of Wellington
Warfare
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I Think It's a Different Way of Waging War
War is rarely a gentlemanly act, based on a firm set of rules that all goes to waste as soon as you're in battle. Wellington himself once said, well, he's supposed to have said, whether he did is something else entirely. But much associated with wellington is apocryphal. He supposedly said, i don't know what they do to the enemy, but they certainly frighten me. You know, these are dangerous men, but the sort of men who can be relied upon to do a task. I think he wages this kind of internal battle the whole way through.
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